Best alternatives to User Agent Switcher (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to User Agent Switcher, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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User Agent Switcher alternatives, compared
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User-Agent Switcher for Chrome
Spoofs & Mimics User-Agent strings.
≈1M users3.9★ from 2.7K ratingsUpdated 8 months ago6 permissions- About 10× more users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
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User Agent Switcher for Google Chrome™
Quickly and easily switch between popular user-agent strings.
≈3K users4.0★ from 22 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years3 permissions- About 33× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 6)
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User Agent Switcher
Change the default User-Agent String and other User-Agent properties.
≈2K users4.3★ from 4 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions- About 50× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 6)
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User-Agent Switcher and Manager
Spoof websites trying to gather information about your web navigation to deliver distinct content you may not want
≈400K users4.3★ from 275 ratingsUpdated 13 days ago6 permissions- About 4.0× more users than User Agent Switcher
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
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Proxy & User-Agent Switcher for Chrome
The Proxy & User-Agent Switcher for Chrome is an extension that allows you to modify the browser proxy or user-agent while browsing.
≈4K users3.4★ from 16 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years10 permissions- About 25× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (10 vs 6)
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Advanced User Agent Switcher
Helps users to change browser user agent string across all websites
≈3K users3.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 24 months ago4 permissions- About 33× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
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Locale Switcher
Lets you quickly switch the browser locale to test localization on your website.
≈50K users4.4★ from 79 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago3 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 6)
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Session Switcher
A Chrome extension for switching between sessions
≈1K users5.0★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago6 permissions- About 100× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Updated less recently
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BP Proxy Switcher
Proxy switcher and proxy manager for Chrome: test proxies, rotate proxies, view proxy country flags, and control privacy settings.
≈80K users3.8★ from 45 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago13 permissions- A similar number of users to User Agent Switcher
- Rated 0.2 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 6)
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Simple Proxy Switcher
Simple Proxy Switcher
≈60K users4.6★ from 88 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago6 permissions- About 1.7× fewer users than User Agent Switcher
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated less recently
User Agent Switcher alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to User Agent Switcher?
By users, the most popular alternative is User-Agent Switcher for Chrome with ≈1M users and a 3.9-star rating. The closest match by what it does is User-Agent Switcher for Chrome.
Which User Agent Switcher alternative has the best rating?
Simple Proxy Switcher has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 88 ratings.
Is there a User Agent Switcher alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
User Agent Switcher for Google Chrome™ asks for 3 permissions, against 6 for User Agent Switcher.
How many alternatives to User Agent Switcher are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to User Agent Switcher on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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